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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,832.28, 44,720.47 and 10,097.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,832.28, 44,720.47 and 10,097.02 is: 15,136.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,832.28 : 44,720.47 = 10,097.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,832.28/44,720.47 = 10,097.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,832.28x = 44,720.47 × 10,097.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,832.28x = 451,543,480.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,543,480.00/29,832.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,136.07

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